Modern poet prophets; essays critical and interpretative

by: Guthrie, William Norman, 1868-1944

Publication date: 1897

Topics: Arnold, Matthew, 1822-1888 -- Criticism and interpretation, Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822. Prometheus unbound, Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 -- Criticism and interpretation, Arnold, Matthew, 1822-1888, Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892, Prometheus unbound (Shelley, Percy Bysshe), Literature, Modern -- History and criticism, Prophecies in literature, Literature, Modern

Publisher: Cincinnati, The R. Clarke company

Collection: marygrovecollege; internetarchivebooks; americana

Digitizing sponsor: Kahle/Austin Foundation

Contributor: Internet Archive

Language: English

viii, 7-349 p. 22 cm

Ideal womanhood in the masterpieces of Dante, Goethe and Robert Browning -- Leopardi and evolutional pessimism -- "Obermann" of Senancour and Matthew Arnold, or, Morals divorced from theology -- Agnostic poets of our day -- The Prometheus unbound of Shelley : a drama of human destiny -- The permanence of art, or, Art and ontology -- Realistic art on the stage : Gerhardt Hauptmann -- Walt Whitman : the Camden sage -- Appendix : Notes (1)-(8)